What is the Difference between Basic and Applied Research?

The so-called applied basic research refers to basic research that has a clear direction and can use its results to achieve industrial technological breakthroughs in a short period of time. The theoretical research work in applied research is also called "application basic research."

Applied Basic Research

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The so-called applied basic research refers to basic research that has a clear direction and can use its results to achieve industrial technological breakthroughs in a short period of time. The theoretical research work in applied research is also called "applied basic research."
Chinese name
Applied Basic Research
Nature
noun
Time
1982
Types of
Three categories
Word definition
The OECD (World Economic Cooperation and Development Organization) divides R & D activities into three types: basic research, applied research, and experimental development. On this basis, the Chinese Academy of Sciences has divided applied research into two categories, namely applied basic research and applied (technical) research, and defined applied basic research as: for specific practical purposes or goals, mainly to obtain application principles Ingenious research on new knowledge.
The "National Basic Research and Applied Basic Research Working Conference" held in February 1989 put forward the concept of "basic research", which includes basic research and applied basic research. And confirm that applied basic research is part of applied research. [1]

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